Roman Tomb

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by Mark Cartwright
published on 09 March 2016

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Roman Tomb — A 1st century CE Roman tomb. Within were stored the cremated remains of the deceased. Inscriptions name the occupants as Laria Amabilis, her husband M.Petronius, and their daughter Petronia Secunda. From the Piacenza region. (Archaeological Museum of Pavia, Italy)

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Mark Cartwright

Mark is a history writer based in Italy. His special interests include pottery, architecture, world mythology and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share in common. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the Publishing Director at AHE.

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Cartwright, M. (2016, March 09). Roman Tomb. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/4618/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Roman Tomb." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 09 Mar 2016. Web. 29 Sep 2020.

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